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Commons Hansard for 24 February 1970 (Volume 796)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 10.10pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Prayers
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Transport
Channel Tunnel
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Light Goods Vehicles (Speed Limit)
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Continental Countries (British Lorries)
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Heavy Lorry Trailer Combinations
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Motorways
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Watford Road Junction, Harrow (Traffic Signals)
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Blyth-Cambois (Ferry Service)
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Heathrow Central London (Rail Link)
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Motorways (Overhead Lighting)
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Cambridge (Northern Bypass)
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M5 Motorway
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Public Inquiries (Inspectors)
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Road Maintenance
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Railways (Capital Investment)
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Railways (Route Mileage)
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Trains (Derailment)
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Roads (White Paper)
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Ammunition Trains (Derailment)
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Ports (Reorganisation)
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Bus Fares, London
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Dovercourt Bypass
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Port Investment
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Road Schemes
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Road Traffic Act, 1960
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Public Service Vehicles (Central Scotland)
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National Bus Company (Drivers' Hours)
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Rhodesia (United States Consulate)
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Protection Of Children
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European Economic Community
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Ministerial Offices (Telephone Calls)
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Britain And The European Communities (White Paper)
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Orders Of The Day
British Railways (South Leverton Crossing)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Transport
Channel Tunnel
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Passenger Transport Authorities
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Road Traffic (Warning Triangles)
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A3, Burpham—Ladymead Diversion
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Condemned Bridge, Northolt
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Transport Holding Company (Expanding Business)
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Motorway Programme
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Railway Electrification (Expenditure)
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Novel Forms Of Transport
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Driving Tests
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Car Rallies
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Development Areas (Special Fund Grants)
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Farnley Ring Road, Leeds
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National Exhibition Site, Birmingham (Motorway Access)
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M11 Motorway
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A11, Epping
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Port Development, River Tyne
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Roads Expenditure, Northern Region
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Sunderland By-Pass
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Beverley South-West By-Pass
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Humber Bridge
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A1, Gateshead (Fly-Over)
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Bridport By-Pass
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M4 (Surface)
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Road Works, Derbyshire
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British Railways (Crewe-Glasgow Electrification)
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Transport Systems (True Costs)
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Bus Undertakings (Drivers' Hours)
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Road Works (Colliery Filling Material)
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Motorway Service Areas
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School Crossings (Attendants' Signs)
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Driving Instructors
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Motorways (Noise)
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Pensioners (Concessionary Bus Fares)
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Railway Workshops
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Roads, Exeter-Penzance
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M5 Birmingham-Exeter
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Railway Services Cambridge-St Ives
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Vehicle Tests
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Bradford (Roads)
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Road Programme, Portsmouth
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Road Building Contracts
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Tadcaster By-Pass
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Driving Tests, Stockport
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A1 (Accident Rate)
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Road Network, South Humberside
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Urban Road Traffic (Flow)
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Breathalyser Tests
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Anglo/Italian Road Haulage Quota
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Housing And Local Government
Thames Barrage
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Sewage Disposal
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Urban Motorways (Pollution)
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Lewisham And Deptford (Rate Rebates)
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Wolverhampton (Rate Grants)
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Dudley (Rate Grants)
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Chislet Colliery
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Road Schemes (House Values And Amenities)
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Bootle
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Housing Subsidies (Kingston-Upon-Hull)
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Tower Blocks (Local Authority Grants)
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Stockport (Housing Subsidies)
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National Finance
Members' Pensions
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Blackcurrant Products (Purchase Tax)
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Paymaster-General's Orders (Unit Cost)
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Family Allowances
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Wage And Salary Earners
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European Economic Community
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Mail (Opening)
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Computer Centre, Portsmouth
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Sickness And Unemployment Benefits (Taxation)
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Employment And Produtivity
Bristow Inquiry
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European Economic Community
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New Towns
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Railway Industry (Carmarthenshire And Wales)
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Carmarthenshire
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Construction Industry Training Board
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Southern Region
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Home Department
Motorists (Blood Samples)
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Commonwealth Immigrants (Deportation)
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Northern Ireland
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Under-Secretary Of State's Office (Telephone Calls)
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Downham Fire Station
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Board Of Trade
Ballykelly And Sydenham Airports
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Third London Airport (Thurleigh Site)
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Manufactured Goods
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Daily Telegraph (Price Increase)
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Rhodesia
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Scotland (Economic Planning)
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Northern Region
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Ex-Ministers (Appointments)
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Boards And Committees (Appointments)
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Environmental Pollution
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Prime Minister (Speech And Bbc Interview)
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Education And Science
University Students
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Universities (Failure Rates)
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University Students, Scotland (Cost)
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School Building (Cost Limits)
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Teachers
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Social Services
Abortion Operations
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Hospital Admissions (Gateshead)
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Gateshead And District General Hospital
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Prescriptions (Gateshead)
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Technology
Beagle Bulldog Aircraft
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Manufacturing Investment
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Machine Tool Industry
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Gas Boards (Staff Dismissals)
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European Economic Community
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Natural Gas (Conversions)
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Electricity Supply Industry (Reorganisation)
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Concorde
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Employment, Ne Kent
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Chislet Colliery
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Advance Factories, Carmarthenshire (Employment)
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